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What is the chief complaint of patient with jaundice?
If that's what the patient said, it could be a chief complaint. Traditionally, the chief complaint is in the patient's own words.
Why chief complaint should be recorded in the patient's own words?
to gain confidence in the doc..
Astatement or complaint made by a patient is an example of?
objective observation
What is a family phiscian?
A family physician is a medical doctor who will examine and treat anyone in your family, except maybe a very young infant who should see a pediatrician, and in cases where the complaint is of such a serious nature that the patient should see a specialist, will refer the patient to an appropriate specialist.
The reason given by a patient for seeking health care is referred to as the?
Chief Complaint.
What is a synonym for Complaint?
Synonyms for complaint include protest, objection, grievance, charge, grumble, criticism, moan, lament, grouse, or gripe. Medically, the word complaint refers to a symptom (as reported by a patient).
What part of the patient assessment process focuses on obtaining additional information about the patient's chief complaint and any medical problems he or she may have?
History Taking: This is a step within the patient assessment process that provides detail about the patient's chief complaint and an account of the patients signs and symptoms. This is usually the time when you use SAMPLE to get the info needed.
Is chief complaint same as presenting problem?
If you come across the term 'chief complaint', this relates to what the patient is complaining about. Presenting problem is what you note and what presents the problem. The difference is one is from the patient's point of view while the other is yours.
What does chief complaint mean in medical terms?
Chief Complaint in medical terms means the reason for the patient's visit, usually in the patient's own words or in the words of a caregiver for family member.
Where does a doctor examen a patient?
A doctor asks the patient to describe the reason for their visit. From that information, the doctor will examine the areas of the body pertinent to the complaint.
What could be grounds for a criminal complaint?
The Patient paying the physician's bill with a "bad check".Patient paying the physician's bill with a "bad check."
I am looking for how to file an complaint against hospital who made mistakes on medical level and while billing in State of Illinois Hospital which mistreated a patient?
You should file a complaint with the Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services and also the IL state's attorney general office. You can google the form for the attorney general and go to medicare.gov for the online complaint portal.
